April 21, 2023
Disability and Eid: Emma’s Journey to Belonging
Eid is a time of joy, celebration, and reflection for Muslims all around the world. It is a time when families and friends come together to break their fasts
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April 20, 2023
Maple and SSI Australia Celebrate Faith Diversity
Maple Services and Settlement Services International Australia partner together to celebrate religious holidays As the festive seasons of Easter and Ramadan-Eid approach, Maple Services has teamed up with SSI’s MCFP
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April 17, 2023
Norman Anderton: A Resilient Anzac Hero
Norman Anderton’s life story is one that is rooted in resilience and the spirit of giving back to the community, even after facing significant hardship. Anzac Day is an important
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April 17, 2023
The Onset Of Schizophrenia: What To Look For
Schizophrenia is a serious and often debilitating mental illness that affects a significant portion of the global population. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 21 million people worldwide are
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April 17, 2023
Meet a Multicultural Team Leader at Maple
Cultural diversity is essential in the workplace and the community because it allows individuals from different backgrounds to bring their life experiences and skillsets and collaborate with others in unique
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April 5, 2023
Support Worker Racheal’s Journey from Sudan
Racheal Biar is a Support Worker at Maple Services who has a remarkable story of determination and hard work. She was born in South Sudan, a country that was under
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April 1, 2023
Explore Accessible UNESCO Heritage Sites
World Heritage Day World Heritage Day is a special occasion to celebrate the amazing places and cultures that make up our shared heritage. From ancient monuments and natural wonders to
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April 1, 2023
Celebrating Autism with Paul’s Story of Triumph
Chat with our Client, Paul on World Autism Awareness Day April 2nd is International Autism Awareness Day, and we’re excited to share the story of one of our clients who
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March 31, 2023
Understanding the experiences of culturally and linguistically diverse communities accessing the NDIS: A qualitative study
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is designed to provide support to Australians living with a disability. However, accessing the NDIS can be challenging for people from culturally and linguistically
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March 31, 2023
Inclusive practice in the NDIS: Strategies for engaging with CALD participants with complex needs
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a transformative policy designed to improve the lives of Australians living with disability. The NDIS is intended to be inclusive and provide support
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March 29, 2023
Read Differently: The Australian Autism Handbook
As we approach International Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd, it is important to reflect on the experiences of individuals and families affected by autism. To celebrate this day, Maple
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March 24, 2023
The Amazing Benefits of Guide Dogs for the Blind
A person’s life can be affected in many ways by having a vision impairment. But there are many ways to get around some of the challenges and limitations that vision
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